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Vodafone Idea plans to repay ₹49,000 crore spectrum dues in 3 years

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In one line — Vodafone Idea plans to pay nearly ₹49,000 crore in spectrum dues over the next three years, with payments of about ₹7,000 crore in FY27, ₹15,000 crore in FY28 and ₹27,000 crore in FY29. The telco expects to fund these th

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Source: Economic Times · AI-summarised by Anadi · Updated 28 Aug 2026, 9:00 AM IST

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Vodafone Idea plans to pay nearly ₹49,000 crore in spectrum dues over the next three years, with payments of about ₹7,000 crore in FY27, ₹15,000 crore in FY28 and ₹27,000 crore in FY29. The telco expects to fund these through higher EBITDA, internal cash generation and fresh bank funding, while also pursuing a ₹45,000-crore network expansion plan.